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Speciation Service to Assure Product Authenticity

PCR

25 Feb 2013

The current method of choice for detection of DNA from a specific species, utilizes PCR methodology. Romer Labs offers DNA testing in its laboratories located in the UK and Austria.

PCL Alverno Designated Siemens Microbiology Innovations Center

Automation

25 Feb 2013

First medical diagnostics lab in the U.S. to showcase Siemens' full range of advanced microbiology testing solutions and will be a future reference site.

Norovirus GII Molecular Standard Now Available

PCR Norovirus

25 Feb 2013

Phthisis Diagnostics, Inc. have positive control material for reverse transcription PCR Norovirus GII assays.

Neogen Develops Simple Tests for Shellfish Toxins

Toxins

25 Feb 2013

Reveal® 2.0 for ASP detects ASP-causing toxins at 20 ppm and Reveal 2.0 for DSP detects DSP-causing toxins at 160 ppb, easy one-step test.

Improving Reproducibility in Real-Time PCR

Liquid Handling PCR

25 Feb 2013

Integra VIAFLO 96 handheld electronic pipette, significantly improved the reproducibility and productivity in Real-time PCR assays in US clinical diagnostic lab.

3M MDS Receives Extended Validation for Salmonella Assay

Listeria spp.Salmonella

25 Feb 2013

3M Food Safetys molecular detection technology meets international test criteria for spotting Salmonella in all food categories and environmental products.

SFDA to Install 25 Synbiosis ProtoCOL 3 Colony Counting Systems

Automation

25 Feb 2013

Synbiosis announce that SFDA will install 25 ProtoCOL 3 automated colony counting and inhibition zone sizing systems to help increase productivity of vaccine and antibiotic testing at SFDA's laboratories across China.

Microbiologics Recognized for Exportation Achievements

QC Organisms

25 Feb 2013

February, 2013, US Senator, Amy Klobuchar, visited the Microbiologics headquarters in Saint Cloud, Minnesota to present the company with an Export Achievement Certificate from the United States Department of Commerce.

Ceeram Launches Two New Microbial Source Tracking Kits

Microbial Source Tracking

25 Feb 2013

Ceeram has recently introduced two new ceeramTools TEST PACKS for determining the origin of a fecal contamination - Bacteriophages and bacteroides - in water samples.

BAX® System Certified by AOAC for Salmonella Detection

Listeria spp.Campylobacter Salmonella

19 Feb 2013

Effective method for detecting Salmonella in raw ground beef, chicken rinses, cream cheese, bagged lettuce, dry pet food and on stainless steel surfaces.

Lab M Adds Extensive Water Industry Experience to Senior Team

Coliforms Legionella spp.Yeasts and Moulds

19 Feb 2013

Lab M has appointed Tim Down, a microbiologist who has worked in the water industry for many years, as Operations Manager at the company's headquarters in Heywood, Greater Manchester, UK.

bioMérieux Releases Etest® Ceftaroline

Antibiotic Sensitivity

18 Feb 2013

Susceptibility testing with Etest® Ceftaroline provides a broad, 15 two-fold dilution, minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) range of 0.002 to 32 µg/mL. The MICs provided by Etest® are intended to help guide optimal antibiotic therapy.

PCR Kit for Detection of Horse in Meat and Processed Meat Products

18 Feb 2013

In January, the UK Food Safety Authority found beef burgers which actually contained up to 100%

ATCC® NDM-1 Strains - Now Available!

New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase NDM-1 Enterobacter Klebsiella

18 Feb 2013

To aid in the development of diagnostic tools that can rapidly and accurately identify these superbugs, ATCC now offers five clinical strains of drug-resistant bacteria known to produce NDM-1.

Tackling Nutraceutical Products with Rapid Automated Microbiology Testing!

Automation Liquid Handling Sample Preparation

18 Feb 2013

The BioLumix System brings automated microbiological testing in house with most assay results achieved over night.

PPD Expands Microbiology Testing Capabilities at Brussels and Singapore Labs

Genotyping Automation

11 Feb 2013

Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) a global contract research organization has strengthened its central laboratory testing services in infectious diseases.

Reliable, High-Throughout Tube Decapper

Automation

11 Feb 2013

The Univo Electric Decapper DC480 is the latest addition to Micronic's 'blue-white' line of productive sample handling equipment, compatible with all Micronic tubes (up to 1.40ml) and tubes and caps of other brands.

Enterococcus QuickFISH BC 20 Min ID from Positive Blood Cultures

Blood Culture Identification Enterococci

11 Feb 2013

From AdvanDx, the QuickFISH range significantly advances time-to-result and ease-of-use Staphylococcus QuickFISH and Enterococcus QuickFISH assays have FDA clearance and CE mark.

New Standards for Molecular Parasite Assays

Swabs PCR Entamoeba

05 Feb 2013

Standardise your molecular assays for parasitic diseases such as malaria, with a new range of synthetic controls from Alpha Laboratories that provide stable, consistent, safe and abundant material.

FOSS Provides 4 Year Warranty on Analytical Instruments

04 Feb 2013

FossCare Premium Preventive Maintenance Agreement provides a 4 year warranty while two years warranty is provided as part of any other FossCare agreement.

New Independent Validation Study of ProtoCOL 3 System

Yeasts and Moulds Streptococcus Automation

04 Feb 2013

Synbiosis ProtoCOL 3 rapid automated colony counter has been shown to perform with the same accuracy as manual colony counting for enumerating 10 different types of microbial colonies on a range of agar plates.

New Hoist Increases Versatility of Priorclave Autoclave

Autoclaves

04 Feb 2013

Designed as an option for use with Priorclave's versatile range of top-loading autoclaves is a new

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